Show Details: September 2007
2007-09-01
- First: Roy Blount, Jr. 11 (Start: 3 / Correct: 4)
- Second Tied: Paula Poundstone 10 (Start: 2 / Correct: 4)
- Second Tied: Angela Nissel 10 (Start: 2 / Correct: 4)
Who's Korva This Time?, Bluff the Listener about taking advantage of the five senses, Not My Job about "The Price Is Right", Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: how will Senator Larry Craig prove he is not gay?
Peter admitted on the 2007-09-22 show that Paula Poundstone actually had 5 correct answers during the Lightning Fill-in-the-Blank round, rather than the 4 that Peter/Korva gave her credit for. Paula's score for this show reflects the incorrect score since it cannot be retroactively changed.
2007-09-08
- First: Mo Rocca 16 (Start: 2 / Correct: 7)
- Second: P.J. O'Rourke 13 (Start: 3 / Correct: 5)
- Third: Amy Dickinson 7 (Start: 1 / Correct: 3)
Who's Carl This Time?, Bluff the Listener about airline flying experience, Not My Job about the Ford Edsel, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: what will be the next scientific bombshell to drop?
2007-09-15
- First: Roy Blount, Jr. 18 (Start: 4 / Correct: 7)
- Second: Mo Rocca 14 (Start: 2 / Correct: 6)
- Third: Kyrie O'Connor 12 (Start: 2 / Correct: 5)
Carl Kasell's Countdown, Bluff the Listener about ways the government has tried to reach out to its citizens, Not My Job about food products that have failed, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: how will Britney Spears revive her career?
After Kyrie guessed "a cat" in her last Lightning Fill-in-the-Blank round question, Mo made several meowing sounds in response.
2007-09-22
- First: Paula Poundstone 13 (Start: 3 / Correct: 5)
- Second: Roxanne Roberts 12 (Start: 2 / Correct: 5)
- Third: Paul Provenza 10 (Start: 2 / Correct: 4)
Who's Carl This Time?, Bluff the Listener about customer dis-service, Not My Job about the strangest science experiments, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Panelist Predictions: what will be the next news story making a comeback from the 1990's?
Peter admitted that they had robbed Paula of 2 points in the 2007-09-01 show and will "right the wrong" on this show; Peter predicted at the beginning of the show that it will be a good day for Paula. Paula got enough questions correct in the Lightning Fill-in-the-Blank round without any "additional assistance".
2007-09-29
- First: Charlie Pierce 15 (Start: 3 / Correct: 6)
- Second: Amy Dickinson 14 (Start: 2 / Correct: 6)
- Third: Tom Bodett 13 (Start: 3 / Correct: 5)
Who's Carl This Time?, Bluff the Listener about putting limits on a good thing, Not My Job about movie producer Joel Silver, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: what will Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad do next after his failed attempt as a stand-up comic?